Re: Rust inhibitor/stoppers

[T Berk <tberk@mindspring.com>]

I'll admit the POR-15 sounds all the better, but for completeness here
is the previous email I had sent once upon a time:  hth, TBerk

> From:  T Berk <tberk@mindspring.com>
> Subject: Re: extra fuel and rust
> To: "matrix22" <matrix22@netcom.ca>, "Scirocco List" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> 
> At 08:34 PM 12/31/98 -0700, matrix22 wrote:
> >    Hi all!  I've been lurking for a while, just so busy this season.
> >Anyway I have two questions, but first some background.
> >    I have '81 with a 1.8l, no oxygen sensor, headers and larger in diameter
> >than stock  made out of some non rusty material, I don't know if it's
> >aluminum or stainless, I found it in the junk yard.  Air intake without the
> >thermostat, k&n filter, Audi 5000 throttle body, and ported to match air
> >intake manifold. So the whole air and exhaust flow is better.
> <snip>
> >    Also what's the best way to fix rust? Welding new metal, bondo? So that
> >it would last long?  Thanks for the help
> >
> >Andy
> 
> 
> Try this stuff-
> 
> plasti-kote
> Rust Not
> Rust Converter
> No. 624
>  ( 16 FL. OZ. )
> "Stops rust on contact and converts it to an iron hard, paintable surface."
> 
> Seems to work as advertised, I see that it will work as an undercoating for bondo and/ or paint.
> 
> TBerk
> 
________________________________

Geordy wrote:
> 
> Or better yet....
> 
> http://www.arabianrun.com/bruces/por-15-1.htm
> 
> SCIROCCO87@aol.com wrote:
> >
> > In a message dated 1/15/99 12:33:18 PM Eastern Standard Time, XBlueHen@aol.com
> > writes:
> >
> > << A few weeks ago some of you were talking about rust inhibitors.  I am going
> > to
> >  be fabricating floorboards for my 78, and was curious as to what the names of
> >  those inhibitors were again.  I apologize for having to ask, please respond
> >  privately.  As I recall, one of them was guaranteed to stop rust and turn as
> >  hard as iron??  That's the one I'm looking for.  TIA!!
> >
> >  Darin >>
> > I think what you're looking for is called "POOR 15."   I have an uncle in
> > Mass. that works with Pontiac GTO's and he keeps telling me that this is the
> > stuff you want... whether you're stripping a frame and detailing it or if
> > you're just covering up some new sheet metal.  It is NOT like the stuff you
> > find that turns rust into another compound from what I understand.  Its
> > supposedly indestructable and won't let rust start again.  I've seen guys at
> > swap meets selling it but that's it.  I've never seen it in a store.  HTH
> > Dan May
> > 8716VScirocco 95.5Tacoma4x4
> > http://members.aol.com/scirocco87
> >
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